Is Vitabiotics Cod Liver Oil Plus Omega-3 Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • halal bovine source
  • cholecalciferol
  • glycerin
  • pharmaceutical grade gelatin
  • cod liver oil

halal bovine source

Dietitian note

Bovine is a term used to describe cattle and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Cod Liver Oil (from Fish), Omega-3 Fish Oil (from Fish), Capsule Shell (pharmaceutical Grade Gelatin [halal Bovine Source], Glycerin, Flavouring: Orange Oil), Vitamin E (d-alpha Tocopherol), Vitamin D (cholecalciferol [medium Chain Triglycerides, Antioxidant: Dl-alpha Tocopherol]). Contains Fish.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

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